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T his 34 mile long stretch of white
sand is bordered to the east by
the Gulf of Mexico and to the west
by the Laguna Madre bay. The
conveniences and attractions of
a modern resort coupled with miles
of pristine island terrain is what draws
Welcome to year, and has brought many back to live.
thousands of visitors to the area each
The natural beauty of its beaches,
its vibrant business climate and the
Paradise friendly people that call the Island home
matches South Padre’s rich history. The
white, sandy beaches of South Padre
are known throughout the United States
(ranked as one of America’s top 10
beaches), with the emerald water of the
Gulf of Mexico serving as the perfect
South Padre Island, a town with backdrop for spectacular sunsets.
style - a folksy, warm, inviting is the perfect playground for sailing,
From sunrise to sunset, the Island
style that welcomes people from fishing, windsurfing, skydiving, kite-
all walks of life is located on the boarding, diving, snorkeling, dolphin
watching, horseback riding, shopping
tropical tip of Texas, and is the and golf, just to mention a few. As the
premiere resort in Texas. day winds down with spectacular sun-
sets over the bay, the evenings come
alive with dining, dancing and music.
Large selections of fine restaurants are
available for your choosing, and many
will even cook your catch.
While its many amenities make South
Padre the premiere vacation spot in
the state, the location of the Island also
makes it one of the premiere spots in
the state to observe wildlife in its natural
state, and to find that allusive bird to add
to your list. One of the best spots in the
United States to see all of the regularly
occurring rails, South Padre has over
350 recorded species to date, and the
list continues to grow, as do the bird
watchers.
With year round moderate temper-
atures, South Padre Island is the ideal
spot for everyone. Whether you are
looking for a second home, searching
for the ideal place to retire, a family look-
ing for a week long get away, a winter
visitor looking for a warm spot during
the long cold winter months, or a college
student looking for the best spot to relax
during Spring Break, South Padre Island
is your ultimate choice! Welcome to the
Tropical Tip of Texas! J
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